LTStraipsnyje nagrinėjamos priežastys, pozityviai įtakojančios aplinkonaudos vadybos reikšmingumą integruotoje įmonės vadybos sistemoje. Įmonės, akceptavusios aplinkonaudos vadybos svarbą ir įdiegusios aplinkonaudos vadybos sistemą, įgauna papildomą svarbų konkurencinio pranašumo potencialą. Tokius konkurencinio pranašumo pokyčius leidžia užfiksuoti įmonės verte pagrįsti vadybos metodai. Straipsnyje bandoma įvertinti Lietuvos konkurencinę situaciją subalansuotos plėtros kontekste.
ENCompetitiveness makes positive influence to economic growth and is useful for whole society, market participants, and separate individuals. World society orientates to sustainable development, social progress and ecological stability becomes more and more important together with economic growth. Factors that forms ecological stability enters into group of factors that influences competitiveness in the context of globalization processes. Enterprises that act strategically flexible in market accepted value of ecological requirements and started using them as factors that helps in achieving competitive advantages. The concept of ecological entrcpreneurship is quite rare used in market economics forming countries. In progressive countries eco - entrcpreneurship is applied in enterprises that strive for keeping market share. Actuality and modernity of value management becomes more and more obvious between contemporary management concepts. One of main value management directions is orienting activities to localization of sustainable development principles in enterprise level. In this concept stakeholders and shareholders plays an actual role. Performance of such enterprises indicates Dow Jones Sustainability Group Index, formed of securities of leading enterprises that have accepted principles of sustainable development. The influence of stakeholders directing enterprise activities to sustainable development is quite noticeable. International Business Environmental Barometer is investigating value and meaning of this influence. This research is based on environmental management preconditions, means and consequences. It is system of gathering, treatment and rendering information that helps stakeholders and market participants to understand rightly environment processes and to make adequate decisions. There is a lack of environment investigations. Integration to international Business Environmental Barometer network would fill this lack.